John Adler, Founder of Zap Surgical Systems

About John Adler

John R. Adler, Jr., MD is the CEO and founder of Zap Surgical Systems, a company he established in 2014 to develop medical technology for treating brain, head, and neck tumors. He is a physician and inventor whose latest technology, the ZAP Surgical system, is described as capable of treating various tumors in the brain and head/neck region.

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• Company: Zap Surgical Systems

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